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The Omentum—A Forgotten Structure in Veterinary Surgery in Small Animals’ Surgery
AnimalsThe greater and lesser omentum are derived from embryonic mesogastrium. The expansive greater omentum in dogs covers intestinal coils, while in cats, it is smaller. Comprising distinct portions, the greater omentum is rich in lymphatics and blood vessels.
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Imaging of Mesentery and Omentum
대한영상의학회지, 2021 Although primary tumors in the mesentery and omentum are relatively rare, it is often necessary to distinguish them from other non-tumorous diseases.
Woo Kyoung Jeong
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Torsion of lobular capillary hemangioma of greater omentum: A rare cause of acute abdomen
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2015 Metastatic tumors of the omentum are common. In contrast, the primary tumors of the omentum are very rare. Primary benign tumors of the omentum include lipomas, myxomas, and desmoid tumors.
Pandarinath Audi +4 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 The high costs and extensive time needed for the treatment of critical-sized bone defects are still major clinical concerns in orthopedic surgery; therefore, researchers continue to look for more cost and time-effective methods.
Abdulsamet Emet +6 more
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Partial omentectomy maybe practicable for T3 or shallower gastric cancer patients
Cancer Medicine, 2023 Background Total omentectomy is often performed with gastrectomy as radical surgery for gastric cancer (GC) patients. However, it remains controversial whether GC patients can benefit from omentectomy.
Qiaowei Lin +5 more
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The anti-inflammatory and antibacterial basis of human omental defense: selective expression of cytokines and antimicrobial peptides. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 BACKGROUND: The wound healing properties of the human omentum are well known and have extensively been exploited clinically. However, the underlying mechanisms of these effects are not well understood.
Abhijit Chandra +5 more
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A 13-year-old boy with strangulation of the floating gallbladder by the lesser omentum [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2022 The selection of imaging modality is important in emergency departments because symptoms in children are usually unclear. In children with abdominal pain, differential diagnosis ranges from common diseases to rare entities requiring surgical therapy ...
Mi Kyung Kim, Seong Hwan Shin
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Diagnostics, 2023 Objective: Omentum involvement resulting from uterine perforation is a rare complication following intrauterine procedures that might require immediate intervention due to severe ischemic consequences.
George Lucian Zorilă +14 more
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Reconstruction of an extensive anterior chest wall defect after mediastinitis with an omentum flap: a case report [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2018 We report the case of a 70-year-old patient who developed an extensive skin defect in the anterior chest wall after undergoing myocardial revascularization and postoperative mediastinitis.
Otavio Machado de Almeida +7 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Although the abilities of the omentum to alleviate inflammation and prevent infection have been revealed over the past decades, the underlying mechanisms remain largely unelucidated.
Ying Liu +6 more
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